IN DEMAND: Liverpool and Manchester United are reportedly keen on Lucas Biglia

According to Italian site Gazzetta World, the bitter rivals are both keen on swooping for the Argentina international this month.

It’s claimed Liverpool are ‘notable admirers’ of the 29-year-old but United view him as an ‘ideal addition’.

Jurgen Klopp has refused to rule out adding to his Reds squad while Old Trafford chiefs are set to continue backing Louis van Gaal.

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Arsenal: Arsene Wenger still has a few faces to come back from long-term injuries but having not purchased an outfield player in the summer he is likely to invest this time around with a defensively-minded midfielder high on his agenda

Lazio are desperate to keep hold of Biglia but could reportedly cash in for around £25m.

Biglia, contracted until 2018, was heavily linked with a Premier League move in the summer.